Upendra

Ahead of the Karnataka assembly polls in April-May, Kannada film superstar Upendra on Tuesday announced his resignation from the party he formed last year after "internal issues" and vowed to form a new party soon. "I have tendered my resignation to the Karnataka Pragnyavanta Janata Party (KPJP). I will soon register (with the Election Commission) my new party 'Prajakeeya' and contest in the upcoming state elections," Upendra told reporters here.